How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Viet Nam?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Viet Nam: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Argentina

0.0761 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Viet Nam

0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Argentina rank

34th

Viet Nam rank

33rd

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

Argentina
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0761 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Argentina, a difference of 0.0018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0614 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0449 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0164 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Argentina
1990s	0.0766 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.165 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0884 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Viet Nam
2000s	0.1139 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0342 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0797 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Argentina
2010s	0.0803 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0601 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0201 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Argentina
2020s	0.0878 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0837 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0041 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Argentina or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 0.0779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0761 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Argentina and Viet Nam?: 0.0018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Viet Nam?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Viet Nam rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Argentina ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 133 places, 6,110 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.